Construction - Malaysia
What the team is known for
Zul Rafique & Partners is a well-known law firm in Kuala Lumpur with experience in handling construction disputes, including arbitration. The department has solid experience representing contractors, subcontractors and employers, as well as designers and insurers. The team also advises on front-end construction matters, including transportation projects.
Strengths
"The team are able to assess the issues and provide solutions quickly. They are always responsive and quick in their turnaround time."
"Zul Rafique & Partners have tabled comprehensive strategies at the very beginning."
Notable practitioners
Wilfred Abraham is a highly respected expert in construction disputes in Malaysia. He is a consultant within the team and is known for acting as an arbitrator.
Kuhendran Thanapalasingam spearheads the construction disputes team in Kuala Lumpur and often acts on disputes in the appellate courts. He especially acts for prominent Malaysian employers on construction cases and handles arbitration matters as well. "He is always available to offer his assistance and provides very tailor-made solutions to our business requirements. His experience in construction translates very well to a matter requiring a technical eye and expertise." "Kuhendran always accommodates our company's interests."